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...Cullinanes are the parents of two Harvard alumni and have served as Co-chairs of the Harvard-Radcliffe Parents Fund for three terms. Being of Celtic origin themselves--John's family is from Ireland while Diddy's are from Scotland--the Cullinanes later joined the Friends of Harvard Celtic Studies...
...time. For DIANA GABALDON they were the touchstones of a whole new career. Having gained a Ph.D. in ecology and worked for 12 years as a scientist, Gabaldon, inspired by an episode of Dr. Who (the British Star Trek), started writing what she calls "chunks" about time travel, ancient Scotland and sex. "I posted some of it on CompuServe to win an argument," says Gabaldon. "And people said, 'This is wonderful. What is it?' And I said, 'I don't know.' "Eight years later, she's still writing chunks, which have been crafted into four hefty novels. She posts reams...
Hahn will study music in Scotland. "I plan to play with folk musicians in various regions of Scotland learning the various techniques, rhythms and harmonic devices and to do some composing as well, using what I have learned," Hahn said...
...said she decided to study in Scotland because it "has such a rich musical tradition that pervades everyday life...
...nearly all the claimants have given up their efforts, stymied by unbending Swiss demands for documents and records that were simply unavailable after the carnage of war. Hannah Greenberg, for example, was only five when she fled the Warsaw Ghetto in 1943, leaving her father behind. Now living in Scotland, she remembers he told her then, "There is a dowry for you in a Swiss bank." But, she says, "I have no documents...